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submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by Masimatutu@mander.xyz to c/memes@lemmy.ml
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three rows with a barbecue on the left and William Wallace in Braveheart on the right.

In the first row, captioned Wednesday, the barbecue is labelled "$899.99" and Wallace says "hold".

The second row, captioned Thursday, depicts the same.

In the third row, captioned Black Friday, the there is a label with ~~$1099.99~~ struck through with "$899.99" written underneath, and Wallace charges.

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[โ€“] ensignrick@startrek.website 10 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

1am geezus back when I worked at Bestbuy. 2008ish I came in at 3:30am to sell shitty netbooks to customers waiting in the lines outside.

[โ€“] jballs@sh.itjust.works 8 points 7 months ago

In 1998 I used to have to be in at 6AM.This thread is like a nice little timeline of the enshittification of America.